Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm. Closed Holidays.
Location/Directions
249 Highland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620
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Our Mission is to provide research-based information and education programs to address local priority needs in the areas of 4-H Youth Development, Agriculture, Horticulture, and Nutrition, Food Safety & Health.
Directions to CCE of Monroe County:
From the West: From the NYS Thruway, take exit #47 (LeRoy). Take I-490 East through downtown Rochester. Exit at Goodman Street, exit #17. Make a right turn onto Goodman Street. Cross Clinton Avenue. At the next light (Highland Avenue), make a right turn. Cornell Cooperative Extension is about 1/4 mile on the left, after the private homes.
From the East: From the NYS Thruway, take exit #45 (Victor). Take I-490 West for approximately 10-miles. Exit at Goodman Street, exit #17. Make a left turn onto Goodman Street. Cross Clinton Avenue. At the next light (Highland Avenue), make a right turn. Cornell Cooperative Extension is about 1/4 mile on the left, after the private homes.
From the North: Take I-590 South to I-490 West. Exit at Goodman Street, exit #17. Make a left turn onto Goodman Street. Cross Clinton Avenue. At the next light (Highland Avenue), make a right turn. Cornell Cooperative Extension is about 1/4 mile on the left, after the private homes.
From the South: Take I-390 North. Take the Rt. 15A - East Henrietta Road exit #16. Take this toward West Henrietta Road. Turn right onto 15A - East Henrietta Road. Cross Westfall Road. Shortly after Westfall, vear to the right onto South Avenue. Cross Elmwood Avenue. After Elmwood, make a right turn onto Highland Avenue. Cornell Cooperative Extension is about 1/10 mile on the right, after Highland Park.
Facility Use & Rental: Looking for an ideal location to hold your meetings and programs? Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County offers three different room options - to meet your needs. We are centrally located in Monroe County and close to the Airport. Click here to view our brochure or call (585) 461-1000 ext.0 for more information and room availability.
Wynne, Bill, Interim Executive Director, wew46@cornell.edu, ext. 242
Leskovic, Debra, Finance Director, dl78@cornell.edu, ext. 229
4-H Youth Development:
Bauer, Margo , 4-H Educator, mcd25@cornell.edu, ext. 230
Botelho, Jane, Program Assistant, jkb32@cornell.edu, ext. 232
Horticulture:
Nelson, Walter, Horticulture Program Leader, wnn1@cornell.edu, ext. 268
Berkeley, Liz, Horticulture Lab Diagnostician, eab11@cornell.edu, ext. 243
Klingenberger, Karen S., Master Gardener Program & Program Educator, ksk8@cornell.edu, ext. 225
Nutrition, Health, and Food Safety:
Botelho, Jane, Program Assistant, jkb32@cornell.edu, ext. 232
Bellimer, Nancy, Educator, nmb36@cornell.edu, ext. 262
Christian, Dora, Program Manager, dfc23@cornell.edu, ext. 257
Cherelin, Jennifer, Educator, jlr57@cornell.edu, ext. 235
Koziol, Karen, Educator, kak34@cornell.edu, ext. 238
Nicolosi-Sweeney, Rose, Educator, rn62@cornell.edu, ext. 258
Weiler, Michelle, Educator, mrb43@cornell.edu, ext. 236
Finance & Administrative Support:
Goldburd, Olga, Finance Assistant, oz11@cornell.edu, ext. 228
Hancock, Sharon, Receptionist, smh47@cornell.edu, ext. 0
Building & Grounds:
Farone, Dave, Building & Grounds Manager, drf27@cornell.edu, ext. 253
Casolari, George, Building & Grounds Staff
Dobson, Darryl, Building & Grounds Staff
Judy Bender, Board President. Director & VP Employee Svc, Eastman Kodak Co.
James Burch, Owner & Operator Frank & Hale Burch Farms, Inc.
Robert Colby, Monroe County Legislator
Shawn Dunwoody, Youth Development Professional, Metro Council for Teen Potential
Paul O'Connor, Cornell Cooperative Extension Representative
Susan Jennings, Board Vice President. General Council, Conifer Realty, LLC
Paul Johnson, Monroe County Dept. Planning & Development
Jim Martin, John B. Martin & Sons Farms, Inc.
Robert Mauceli, Lightyear Marketing Associates, LLC
Todd Miller, Youth & Family Wellness Program, Rochester General Hospital
Nancy Johns Price, Youth Development Specialist, Rochester Parks & Recreation
Mark Russell, Whittier Fruit Farm Production Manager
Martin Schutt, Board Tresurer. Owner, Schutt's Apple Mill
Evelyn Wilson, Retired Nurse and 4-H Volunteer
Dave Woodward, Woodward Farms
Our Board of Directors provides leadership for determining association policy, program scope, and allocation of resources. We are delighted to have such an active and diverse Board, which is key to strong community impacts.
last updated July 31, 2008